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Al Taylor

cloudDNA Co-founder Al Taylor is a self confessed lover of all things Cloud Networking with a specialisation in Citrix solutions. Al has over a decade of experience in real world Citrix ADC & SD-WAN deployments and has directly helped organisations of all sizes deliver new levels of service to millions of users worldwide. A technical evangelist, blogger and presenter, Al holds the highest levels of technical certification for Citrix ADC & SD-WAN, he's Networking for Data Centres Specialist practicum certified and a member of the global elite Citrix Partner Technical Expert Council. Follow on Twitter @NetScalerTaylor

cloudDNA - iboss Platinum Partner
IBOSS
January 5, 2023

cloudDNA and iboss announce Platinum Partnership

cloudDNA and iboss announce Platinum Partnership   We are delighted to start 2023 with the announcement of our Platinum Partnership with iboss, a comprehensive, cloud based security platform that provides a single, unified Zero Trust Edge to protect organisations of all sizes from network breaches and data loss. The cloud…
Al Taylor
IGEL Exit Hardware
IGEL
December 13, 2022

IGEL exit hardware business

IGEL have announced they will be exiting hardware to concentrate on developing its next gen edge OS. What does this mean? In a recent interview with CRN IGEL CEO Jed Ayres shared: "The hardware exit is set to unleash a new round of software research and development aimed at unlocking…
Al Taylor
News
November 9, 2022

Happy 10th birthday cloudDNA

cloudDNA - Established 2012 Almost hard to believe that cloudDNA turns ten this month🤯 Back in 2012, when the internet of things wasn’t really a thing yet, software defined networking was just getting defined and London had just hosted the Olympics our founders formed the company on a kitchen table…
Al Taylor
NetScaler is Back Essential Guide Webinar
NetScaler
October 21, 2022

Essential Guide: NetScaler is back! : 17th Nov

From the constantly evolving challenges of secure service delivery for hybrid workforces to reliable, agile cloud app delivery with or without containers, NetScaler already has a huge feature set, so what comes next in product innovation and what can we expect now that NetScaler is back as a vendor following…
Al Taylor
NetScaler WAF Responder
NetScaler
October 11, 2022

Using NetScaler Responder Policies for Microsoft Exchange Server CVE

Using NetScaler Responder Policies to mitigate against Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerability On September 29th 2022, Microsoft announced two Zero day attack vulnerabilities relating to “on-premises” Exchange server.  CVE-2022-41082 Microsoft Exchange Server - RCE Vulnerability when PowerShell is accessible to the attacker.   CVE-2022-41040 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.  What can be…
Al Taylor
NetScaler WAF Signatures
NetScaler
October 11, 2022

The Power of NetScaler Web Application Firewall (WAF) Signatures

NetScaler WAF Signatures - Automatic Protection against CVEs   What is a NetScaler WAF signature? WAF signatures, put simply, are rules that help simplify the task of protecting websites and applications against known attacks. WAF Signatures are configurable and can be very specific. They represent a pattern that is a…
Al Taylor
NetScaler
October 4, 2022

Welcome back NetScaler

Welcome back NetScaler   As Citrix enters a new phase in its history, we’re really pleased to hear NetScaler returns to replace Citrix ADC, not just as a brand, but a stand alone business unit that will be free to make its own decisions, which is a really, really good…
Al Taylor
Citrix Secure Access Universities
Citrix SPAEvents
September 9, 2022

Essential Guide: Citrix Secure Access: Higher Education – 28th Sept

Balancing student expectation and digital reputation with robust security and data loss prevention is only the start of the challenge for digital service delivery in Education. Students accessing intellectual property from untrusted devices, staff that access sensitive information from the campus and home office, remote learning digital experience expectations, partner…
Al Taylor
Citrix Secure Access Webinar
Events
September 7, 2022

Essential Guide: Citrix Secure Access -29th Sept

Balancing user experience with robust security and data loss prevention is a constantly evolving challenge in the hybrid workplace. Staff that access sensitive information from the office and home, the increased use of SaaS, BYOD, how VPN hacks are now becoming common and the wide range of threats from external…
Al Taylor
News
April 22, 2022

cloudDNA sustainability beyond EarthDay

cloudDNA sustainability beyond EarthDay   Sustainability has been a key factor in many of the choices made by cloudDNA throughout our history. Cloud is in our DNA as we made the decision to go cloud only for our entire service delivery model from day one, to our paperless office and…
Al Taylor
Citrix SPA
April 1, 2022

What is Citrix Secure Private Access?

What is Citrix Secure Private Access? Back in June 2021, Gartner forecasted that 51% of global knowledge workers would be remote by the end of the year with 72% of those surveyed indicating they would like to work remotely at least 2 days a week. This probably comes as no…
Al Taylor
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